Re: [Harp-L] Euphemisms for harmonica, so far...



More French Canadian terms:

http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/ruine-babines

ruine babines = chops-ruiner

John



Any more?
Here are the euphemisms for harmonica I'v seen so far, thanks to our wordly
contributors - sorry if I mssed any, please re-send:

harp (blues harp)
gobiron
tin sandwich
Four inch Joanna
Fist-whistle
Cookie Cutter
Blues Burger
Mississippi Saxophone
Snort Organ (I thought that was my nose!)
Munspel (Swedish âmouth playerâ)
Musique a bouche (French-Canadian -âmusic of the mouthâ)
Goschenhobel (Austrian - âmouth planerâ - how apt for the old wooden harps)

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